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From$65 /night
Check-in
04Jul
Check-out
05Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

324 Newhaven Road, Rd 1, Catlins, Surat Bay, Owaka, 9585
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Near Surat Bay Beach
Great
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9.4
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Rooms & Accommodations

Each chalet includes a private balcony, flat-screen TV, DVD player, and tea/coffee making facilities. Most rooms have a private bathroom, kitchenette, and sea views. Cabins with shared bathroom are also available. Accommodations come with heating, comfortable beds, and some have separate bedrooms and kitchenettes. Powered sites offer stunning sea views.

Kitchen & BBQ

A shared kitchen is equipped with utensils, a kettle, fridge, and stove. BBQ grills and picnic tables are available outdoors. The communal lounge has board games and free WiFi. Owaka town centre, a 9-minute drive away, offers a restaurant, coffee place, and supermarket for additional dining options.

Leisure & Activities

Surat Bay beach is a 5-minute walk away, where Hooker Sea Lions are often seen. Free use of golf clubs is included. Guests can fish, hike, horse ride, or explore water sports. On-site amenities include a children's playground, lawn chess, kids' outdoor play equipment, and a communal lounge with TV and games.

Location & Transport

The holiday park is 9 minutes' drive from Owaka town centre and 10 minutes from Catlins Lake. Nearby attractions include Cathedral Caves, Jack's Blowhole, and Matai and Purakaunui Waterfalls. Most roads leading to the park are gravel. A supermarket is 10 minutes away by car.

Services & Facilities

Free WiFi is available throughout. The park offers a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, laundry, strollers, and accessible parking. Coin-operated hot showers use rainwater. Staff provide maps, tide times, and local advice. The property has 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms. Family rooms, non-smoking rooms, and facilities for disabled guests are available.

“I found this place to be remarkably well-kept, with a genuine commitment to sustainability evident in its eco-conscious practices. The proximity to the beach is a real draw, offering a tranquil escape that feels both convenient and serene. It's the kind of spot that feels solid and dependable for a restful stay.”
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Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Two-Bedroom Chalet 3
    2 persons
    26 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Two-Bedroom Chalet 2
    2 persons
    26 m²
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Heating
  • Two-Bedroom Chalet
    2 persons
    50 m²
    3 Single beds
    Balcony
    Heating
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Facilities

Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park Location

324 Newhaven Road, Rd 1, Catlins, Surat Bay, Owaka, 9585
Explore Owaka
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Surat Bay
16 minutes' walk
Surat Bay features stunning landscapes, ideal for relaxing walks and wildlife watching, including sea lions.
Jack's Blowhole
40 minutes' drive
Jack's Blowhole offers breathtaking coastal views and a natural blowhole, making it perfect for scenic exploration.
Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre
15 minutes' drive
This museum showcases local history and culture. Free admission days provide a great chance to learn more about the region.
Cannibal Bay Beach
10 minutes' drive
Cannibal Bay Beach is known for its vast sandy shores and opportunities for surfing and swimming in a serene environment.
Catlins Horse Riding
7 minutes' drive
Horse riding experiences through scenic trails. Bookings are recommended for this thrilling adventure.
Hiking at Jacks Blowhole Track
10 minutes' drive
A scenic hike with beautiful views of the coastline. Suitable for all skill levels, it offers a relaxing escape.
The Green Room
10 minutes' drive
Serving local fare in a cozy atmosphere, known for its lamb dishes. Reservations are recommended on weekends.
Owaka Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a vibrant pub atmosphere. Enjoy steaks and seafood, with vegetarian options available.
Owaka Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Small-town cinema offering family-friendly films and events. Check the schedule for special screenings and events.
The Catlins Tavern
15 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for live music nights and a welcoming vibe. Great for socializing with locals and travelers alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Owaka 8 min  ·  5.2 km
  • Airports
    Dunedin (DUD) 137 min  ·  90.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Catlins Newhaven Holiday Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 179 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Sea lion sightings
Comfortable beds
Helpful hosts
Well-kept units
Cons
Inconsistent heating
Unsatisfactory cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
8.8/10
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